Rhyacophila kutscheri Mey 1988 (caddisfly)

Insecta - Trichoptera - Rhyacophilidae

Full reference: W. Mey. 1988. Die Köcherfliegen des Sächsischen Bernsteins (III) (Trichoptera). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 35:299-309

Belongs to Rhyacophila according to W. Wichard 2013

See also Mey 1988

Sister taxa: Rhyacophila antiquissima, Rhyacophila carolina, Rhyacophila electroscissa, Rhyacophila fuscula, Rhyacophila laminata, Rhyacophila liedtkei, Rhyacophila melita, Rhyacophila occulta, Rhyacophila palaeobaltica, Rhyacophila palaeofurcata, Rhyacophila palaepolonica, Rhyacophila profusa, Rhyacophila quadrata, Rhyacophila succinea

Type specimen: Its type locality is Bitterfeld amber (Kutscher Gottingen collection), which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Germany

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Bitterfeld amber (Kutscher Gottingen collection)

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